Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or let my Lamp at midnight hour Be seen in some high lonely Tower Where I may oft outwatch the Bear . |
| 2 | He expects a place in a Labour cabinet : Chief Whip for a short time , perhaps , then a portfolio of his own ‘ something where I could really help the North . ’ |
| 3 | Flying from London to Los Angeles I could make New York a genuine intermediate target by taking a stop-over or I could simply score the halfway mark on the total journey . |
| 4 | In particular the special garden for the blind was her favourite , where she would gently rub the sweet-scented leaves and herbs and flowers between her fingers and recall their names — the names she knew so well from the allotment we had had in South Shields . |
| 5 | The male domovoi traditionally lived by the front step and the female in the cellar , where she could best supervise the family 's food supply . |
| 6 | If you do n't have a garage , park as close to your home as possible , preferably somewhere where you can easily observe the car . |
| 7 | Nearby is Galashiels , a centre for the 19th-century textile industry , where you can still visit the ‘ mill shops ’ . |
| 8 | Continue on to Noar Hill Hanger where you can still see the evidence of prehistoric field systems . |
| 9 | If you are using a thicker yarn , particularly a fancy one , then some of the nicest fabrics I 've seen were ones where you 'd hardly suspect the presence of a punchcard . |
| 10 | you can add all sorts of decorations , ‘ jewels ’ round the neck , sequins on the wings , sequins stuck closely on the head to simulate a cap of curls or you can even make the wings from gold or silver ‘ leaf ’ sprays . |
| 11 | She 's got thirty seven pounds ninety eight to spend , she gets that amount for every ten pounds , so you want to know how many ten pounds there are in thirty seven ninety eight , so you can write it out as a division sum or you can just move the decimal point . |
| 12 | Or you can simply sabotage the thing by coughing loudly and exploding all over the place and then of course they simply ca n't use it . |
| 13 | You could organise a large event at your local park or a sponsored ramble in the country ; or you could simply leave the car at home and get people to sponsor your walk to the station . |
| 14 | He or she may even know the number of consultants within a particular firm , how it has been performing , what are its key issues , how it has grown over the past year and generally what it is doing and how successfully . |
| 15 | In fact , she 'll have to eat the same amount of calories as Mary — rather than what she ate before — or she 'll eventually regain the lost weight . |
| 16 | Sir Nicolas Brown-Wilkinson V-C added that the section is really concerned with helping a liquidator fill in the gaps of any missing information in the company 's records , so that the or she would then have the knowledge that the company should have . |
| 17 | He or she will then discuss the case with all those deemed necessary in the best interests of the child . |
| 18 | The LIFESPAN Manager should therefore study the rest of this section , so that he or she can either take the recommended avoiding action , or at least understand what is happening if any of the users become confused . |
| 19 | You talk about leading questions again that testing trial closed where we 'd just test the water before we go for the actual commitment . |
| 20 | Anyway , I 'm going to get ready or we 'll never get the shopping done before you go to work . |
| 21 | Anyway , I 'm going to get ready or we 'll never get the shopping done before you go to work . |
| 22 | Or we could always do the Aqua Suite . |
| 23 | Any readers who want to collect aluminium cans can either send them to me or contact local scrap metal dealers and take them there , where they can then donate the cash to a charity of their own choice . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've selected a midfield umbrella to protect him with players and said , ‘ look , this is your stage — now go and do it where it will really hurt the opposition ’ . |
| 25 | It can refer to the growth of influence of the natural and social sciences as bodies of knowledge which underpin practice in fields such as medicine , pharmacy , agriculture , engineering , architecture or social work ; it can refer to the increased importance of mathematics or computing in some fields ; it can refer to the attempt to develop models or theories of practice itself , for example in the fields of management , nursing or teaching , or it may simply reflect the enlargement of the off-the-job element in professional education . |
| 26 | Do not let the bird preen for at least half an hour or it will just pull the feather out . |
| 27 | Either a study focuses upon the formally defined incumbents of leadership roles in large organizations , or it must somehow identify the real power holders behind the careful façades built by constitutions or organization charts — which seems to assume that the power of the real elite is known in advance of undertaking the empirical research ( Mills , 1956 , pp. 366 — 7 ) . |
| 28 | For Tormey one of the ‘ purest ’ instances of representational behaviour is that of an actor who rages on stage as Lear but who could not possibly be expressing his own rage or he would never complete the performance . |
| 29 | ‘ The new owner of the Enderley estate is a hard man , or he 'd never have the heart to turn her out , even if he does want her cottage for a gamekeeper . |
| 30 | ‘ There 's nothing private , ’ answered Julia , ‘ although I would quite like the letter back when you 've shown it to her . ’ |